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A WOMAN in her eighties has died after being involved in a collision with a vehicle just before 5am this morning.
Police are appealing for information about a grey 4x4 which may have been involved.
The collision happened in Cainscross Road at about 4.50am and involved a cyclist.
The cyclist, a woman in her eighties, suffered serious injuries and was taken to Southmead Hospital, Bristol.
Officers are trying to establish whether any other vehicle was involved in the collision as a piece of vehicle debris was found nearby.
They would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or has, or has seen, a grey 4x4 with front end damage.
Roads in Stroud, including Cainscross Road and Gannicox Road, are closed and will remain so for the next few hours so motorists are advised to find alternative routes.
Anyone with information is asked to call Gloucestershire Constabulary on 101 quoting incident 22 of 23 April.
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